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Norwegian Spirit
Last refurbished
2020
Last refurbished
Passengers
2018
Passengers
Ports Visited
57
Ports visited
Cruises from $146 per day
$146
From Price per day
Total Gross Tonnage of Norwegian Spirit
75,904
Gross Tonnage

Norwegian Spirit Cruises

3.9
(from 36 verified customers)

Norwegian Spirit: relaxed cruising, beautifully paced.

Norwegian Spirit is the kind of ship that suits travellers who like their cruise holiday relaxed, flexible and thoughtfully paced. After an extensive bow-to-stern renewal, she feels fresh and welcoming, with updated staterooms, dining venues, lounges and public spaces that bring new life to her easy mid-sized layout. There is a grown-up calm to the experience, from quiet ocean-view corners during the day to sociable bars and entertainment after dark. For Australian guests, Norwegian Spirit is especially appealing on longer sailings through Australia, New Zealand, the South Pacific, Hawaii, Alaska and Asia, where the ship offers a comfortable base between memorable ports.

Norwegian Spirit captures much of what guests enjoy about Norwegian Cruise Line, particularly the freedom to dine, relax and explore at their own pace. With no fixed dining times, you can shape each day around the destination, your mood or a long afternoon by the pool.

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Dining ranges from relaxed favourites to specialty venues such as Onda by Scarpetta, while evenings might bring a show in the Stardust Theatre, a drink in the Spinnaker Lounge or time under the stars at Spice H2O. The experience feels easy and unforced, with plenty of choice without the scale or bustle of a much larger ship.

Designed with adults in mind, Norwegian Spirit is best suited to couples, solo travellers and mature families who enjoy a calmer style of cruising. Children are welcome on board, though there are no dedicated kids programs, so families looking for a high-energy, activity-led holiday may prefer another ship in the Norwegian fleet. For guests who value good dining, relaxed lounges, soothing spa time and itineraries that place the destination at the centre of the journey, Norwegian Spirit offers a warm and comfortable way to settle into holiday mode.

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Ship Specification

Maiden voyage: 1998
Number of decks: 10
Tonnage: 75904
Cabins: 1009
Passengers: 2018
Number of crew: 912
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Onboard Experience

  • Dining

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    • Dining on the Norwegian Spirit

    Dining on Norwegian Spirit is relaxed, varied and easy to shape around your day. The main dining rooms, Windows and Taste, offer a comfortable setting for unhurried meals, while Garden Café and The Great Outdoors are ideal when you prefer something casual with sea air close by. The Local Bar & Grill adds a familiar pub-style option, perfect for a relaxed lunch, a late bite or an easy meal after a day ashore.

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    If you enjoy making dinner part of the occasion, Norwegian Spirit offers a thoughtful selection of specialty venues. Cagney’s Steakhouse brings the comfort of a classic steakhouse evening, Le Bistro offers a warm French-inspired setting, and Onda by Scarpetta adds modern Italian dining with a polished, contemporary feel. It is a dining style that suits the ship well: flexible, sociable and never overly formal.

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  • Bars

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    The bars and lounges on Norwegian Spirit give the ship much of her easy charm. Magnum’s Champagne & Wine Bar has a graceful, old-world atmosphere, while Henry’s Pub offers a more familiar and relaxed place to settle in with a drink. Around the pool, Waves Pool Bar keeps the mood light during the day, and The Great Outdoors Bar is a lovely choice when you want fresh air and open views with your afternoon drink.

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    As evening arrives, the atmosphere becomes more social without losing its relaxed rhythm. Spinnaker Lounge is a welcoming spot for music, conversation and ocean views, while Spice H2O brings an adults-only open-air setting where you can unwind by day and enjoy a livelier mood after dark. It gives Norwegian Spirit a distinctive after-hours feel, especially for those who like their evenings relaxed but still full of energy.

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  • Entertainment

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    Entertainment aboard Norwegian Spirit is designed to be enjoyable and easy to join, whether you prefer a full theatre performance or a relaxed evening with live music. The Stardust Theatre is the ship’s main show venue, an elegant two-deck auditorium that hosts production entertainment and guest performers throughout the sailing.

    Elsewhere on board, you can enjoy comedy, music, social events and casual activities that are designed to bring people together naturally.

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    The mood is less about constant spectacle and more about having good options when the moment feels right. This suits Norwegian Spirit’s personality beautifully, giving guests space to be as involved or as low-key as they choose.

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  • Activities

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    Days on Norwegian Spirit can be as full or as restful as you like. You can choose to spend time by the pool, relax in one of the outdoor hot tubs, browse the onboard shops, enjoy the casino or find a quiet deck chair with a view. There is plenty to do, but the ship never feels like it is asking you to rush from one activity to the next.

    That gentler pace is part of her appeal.

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    Norwegian Spirit suits those who enjoy sea days with room to breathe, especially on longer itineraries where the ship becomes a comfortable companion between ports. Whether you are sailing close to home or further into the Pacific, Asia or Alaska, the onboard experience feels simple, welcoming and easy to settle into.

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  • Health & Fitness

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    Wellness on Norwegian Spirit centres on quiet restoration. Mandara Spa and Salon offers treatments such as massages, facials and beauty services, giving guests a peaceful place to reset after a day of exploring. It is one of those spaces that adds real value on longer sailings, where a slow morning or a post-shore-excursion treatment can make the whole journey feel more balanced.

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    If you like to stay active while travelling, you can visit the fitness centre or enjoy the ship’s open deck spaces for fresh air and movement. The overall feeling is relaxed rather than regimented, which suits Norwegian Spirit’s style. You can keep your routine, take time out, or simply let the days unfold at a more comfortable pace.

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  • Kids

    • Kids activities on the Norwegian Spirit
    • Kids activities on the Norwegian Spirit

    Norwegian Spirit welcomes guests of all ages, but her atmosphere is best suited to adults, couples, solo travellers and mature families who value a calmer style of cruising. Norwegian Cruise Line positions the ship as an adult-focused option, with spaces such as Spice H2O helping create a more grown-up onboard feel.

    Families travelling with older children or teens may still enjoy the relaxed dining, entertainment and destination-rich itineraries.

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    However, guests looking for big family attractions, waterslides or a highly programmed kids-club-style holiday may find another Norwegian ship better suited. Norwegian Spirit is at her best when the focus is on easy days, thoughtful spaces and memorable ports.

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  • Inclusions

    • Activities - organised & individual
    • All main meals on-board
    • Bridge director on select cruises
    • Butler, valet & concierge services (Suites, Penthouses, Haven)
    • Coffee, pastries, tea, juices 24 hrs
    • Cruise Director & all English speaking staff
    • Entertainment - live music and/or shows, movies
    • Internet access & Wi-Fi (cafe, & cabins in someships; pay)
    • Kids clubs & teen programs (2-17 yrs)
    • Open/anytime seating & multi-venue dining
    • Special needs requests & service animals allowed
    • Use of ship facilities - indoor & outdoor

Customer cruise ship ratings

Norwegian Spirit has an average of 3.9 Stars based on 36 Guest Reviews

  • Overall
    3.9
  • Cabin
    3.9
  • Dining
    4.2
  • Entertainment
    3.8
  • Service
    4.3

Destination & Ports

Visited Ports

Highlights

  • Be transported to another world onboard Norwegian Spirit, offering refined hints of Indian and Bollywood inspired décor.

  • Grab a drink and try your luck at Maharajah's Casino Bar, featuring poker machines, card games, roulette, baccarat and more.

  • From the stages of the Stardust theatre you will be singing along, moving your feet and getting into the groove. Laugh all night with the comedians or join the signature bash, the White Hot Party.

  • Sit down to a multicourse meal with a great bottle of wine. Or grab a burger hot off the grill. Go French, Italian, Asian - you name it. With 17 dining options, your taste buds will always be in for a thrill.

Cabins

Inside, Oceanview and Balcony staterooms offer a practical and welcoming place to unwind, with clean, modern styling and everything you need after a day ashore. Balcony staterooms are especially appealing on longer itineraries, giving guests their own private outdoor space for slow mornings, quiet sea views and relaxed evenings as the ship sails on.

For those wanting more room, Norwegian Spirit also offers a selection of suites with generous living space and extra comforts that make the journey feel more settled.

These are well suited to longer voyages, special occasions or guests who simply enjoy having a little more space to retreat to between ports. Across the ship, the accommodation suits Norwegian Spirit’s easygoing character: comfortable, unfussy and designed to help you rest well, recharge and enjoy each destination at your own pace.

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  • Inside

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    Cabin Types

    I4, IA, IB, IF, IX, IT

    Average Cabin Size – 13.7 m2

    The Family Inside Staterooms is a great and affordable way for you to bring the whole family along. With room for up to four, you'll have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and additional bedding to accommodate two more. Plus you'll have access to all kinds of amenities in addition to being located close to the Kid's Centre, room service and so much more.Accommodates: 4 Total Approx. Size: 149-222 sq. ft.

  • Oceanview

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    Cabin Types

    O3, O4, OA, OB, OF, OX, OT

    Average Cabin Size – 14.4 m2

    These staterooms can accommodate up to three guests. They include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, additional bedding to sleep one additional guest and a big picture window for you to admire the view from. Accommodates: 3 Total Approx. Size: 287 sq. ft.

  • Balcony

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    Cabin Types

    BA, BB, BC, BF, BX, BT

    Average Cabin Size – 14.8 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 2.8 m2

    With room for up to three guests,Norwegian Spirit staterooms have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a pull out sofa to accommodate one more. Along with a sitting area, floor-to-ceiling glass doors and a private balcony with an amazing view. Accommodates: 2-3 Total Approx. Size: 171-201 sq. ft. Balcony Size: 40 sq. ft.

  • Suite

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    Cabin Types

    SB, SC, SE, SF, SH

    Average Cabin Size – 40.5 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 5.9 m2

    These Owner's Suites with a Large Balcony are great for up to two guests. They include a living room, dining room and separate bedroom with king-size bed. Along with a walk in closet, luxury bath with whirlpool tub and a large aft-facing balcony with an incredible view. Includes butler and concierge service. Accommodates: 2. Size approx. 605 sq.ft.

Norwegian Spirit Deck Plans

Legend

  • Stateroom with facilities for persons with disabilities
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Connecting Staterooms
  • King Bed
  • Queen Bed
  • Double Bed
  • Holds 3
  • Holds 4
  • Holds 5
  • Holds 6
  • Holds 8
  • Elevator
  • Inside Corridors
  • PrivaSea
  • Two non-combinable beds
  • Restrooms

Norwegian Spirit Cruise Calendar

Date Title Departs Prices From
15 May 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO HONOLULU: KAUAI & MOOREA Papeete Sold Out
27 May 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM HONOLULU TO PAPEETE: KAUAI, KONA & MAUI Honolulu $1955
08 Jun 2026 13-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO FIJI: FIJI & SAMOA Papeete $3768
21 Jun 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM FIJI TO PAPEETE: FIJI & SAMOA Lautoka $2552
03 Jul 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO HONOLULU: KAUAI & MOOREA Papeete $2002
15 Jul 2026 16-DAY HAWAII FROM HONOLULU TO VANCOUVER: SKAGWAY, KAUAI & JUNEAU Honolulu $2657
31 Jul 2026 16-DAY HAWAII FROM VANCOUVER TO HONOLULU: KAUAI, JUNEAU, KONA & MAUI Vancouver $2699
16 Aug 2026 16-DAY HAWAII FROM HONOLULU TO VANCOUVER: SKAGWAY, KAUAI & JUNEAU Honolulu $2810
01 Sep 2026 16-DAY HAWAII FROM VANCOUVER TO HONOLULU: KAUAI, JUNEAU, KONA & MAUI Vancouver $2721
17 Sep 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM HONOLULU TO PAPEETE: KAUAI, KONA & MAUI Honolulu $3226
29 Sep 2026 13-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO FIJI: FIJI & SAMOA Papeete $3423
12 Oct 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM FIJI TO PAPEETE: FIJI & SAMOA Lautoka $5304
24 Oct 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO HONOLULU: KAUAI & MOOREA Papeete $2603
05 Nov 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM HONOLULU TO PAPEETE: KAUAI, KONA & MAUI Honolulu $3200
17 Nov 2026 13-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO FIJI: FIJI & SAMOA Papeete $4114
30 Nov 2026 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM LAUTOKA TO SYDNEY: FIJI, BRISBANE & VANUATU Lautoka $2251
12 Dec 2026 11-DAY AUSTRALIA WINE COUNTRY: MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE & TASMANIA ROUND-TRIP SYDNEY Sydney $2523
23 Dec 2026 14-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM SYDNEY Sydney $4639
23 Dec 2026 18-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM SYDNEY Sydney $5250
06 Jan 2027 4-DAY AUSTRALIA ROUND-TRIP SYDNEY Sydney $1331
10 Jan 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA WINE COUNTRY: MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE & TASMANIA ROUND-TRIP SYDNEY Sydney $2914
10 Jan 2027 15-DAY AUSTRALIA FROM SYDNEY Sydney $3735
21 Jan 2027 4-DAY AUSTRALIA ROUND-TRIP SYDNEY Sydney $1316
25 Jan 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM SYDNEY TO AUCKLAND Sydney $3847
05 Feb 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY Auckland $3456
16 Feb 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM SYDNEY TO AUCKLAND Sydney $3215
27 Feb 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY Auckland $3320
10 Mar 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM SYDNEY TO AUCKLAND Sydney $3516
21 Mar 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY Auckland $3621
01 Apr 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM SYDNEY TO AUCKLAND Sydney $3441
12 Apr 2027 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY Auckland $3756
23 Apr 2027 11-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM SYDNEY TO FIJI: FIJI, VANUATU & LIFOU Sydney $3245
04 May 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM FIJI TO PAPEETE: FIJI, MOOREA & BORA BORA Lautoka $4877
16 May 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO HONOLULU Papeete $3585
28 May 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM HONOLULU TO PAPEETE: KONA & MAUI Honolulu $3073
09 Jun 2027 8-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC ROUND-TRIP FROM PAPEETE: BORA BORA, RAROTONGA & RAIATEA Papeete $2738
17 Jun 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO HONOLULU: KAUAI & MOOREA Papeete $3149
29 Jun 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM HONOLULU TO PAPEETE: KONA & MAUI Honolulu $4170
11 Jul 2027 13-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO FIJI: FIJI, MOOREA & BORA BORA Papeete $4475
24 Jul 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM FIJI TO PAPEETE: FIJI, MOOREA & BORA BORA Lautoka $4582
05 Aug 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO HONOLULU Papeete $4465
17 Aug 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM HONOLULU TO PAPEETE: MAUI & MOOREA Honolulu $2905
29 Aug 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO HONOLULU: KAUAI & KONA Papeete $3160
10 Sep 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM HONOLULU TO PAPEETE: KAUAI & MAUI Honolulu $3907
22 Sep 2027 8-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC ROUND-TRIP PAPEETE: BORA BORA, RAROTONGA & RAIATEA Papeete $2735
30 Sep 2027 13-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO FIJI: FIJI, MOOREA & BORA BORA Papeete $4385
13 Oct 2027 12-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM FIJI TO PAPEETE: FIJI, MOOREA & BORA BORA Lautoka $4386
25 Oct 2027 13-SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO HONOLULU: KAUAI, KONA & MAUI Papeete $4028
07 Nov 2027 11 SOUTH PACIFIC FROM HONOLULU TO PAPEETE: MAUI & MOOREA Honolulu $3496
18 Nov 2027 13-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM PAPEETE TO FIJI: FIJI, MOOREA & BORA BORA Papeete $4174
01 Dec 2027 11-DAY SOUTH PACIFIC FROM FIJI TO SYDNEY: FIJI & BRISBANE Lautoka $3335
12 Dec 2027 8-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND ROUND-TRIP SYDNEY Sydney $2753
20 Dec 2027 14-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND ROUND-TRIP SYDNEY Sydney $4955
03 Jan 2028 21-DAY FROM SYDNEY TO SINGAPORE: BALI, MELBOURNE, PERTH & ADELAIDE Sydney $5606
09 Feb 2028 19-DAY FROM SINGAPORE TO SYDNEY: MELBOURNE, EDEN, BALI & PERTH Singapore $5459
28 Feb 2028 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM SYDNEY TO AUCKLAND Sydney $3892
10 Mar 2028 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY Auckland $3726
21 Mar 2028 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM SYDNEY TO AUCKLAND Sydney $3756
01 Apr 2028 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND FROM AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY Auckland $3786
12 Apr 2028 11-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND ROUND-TRIP SYDNEY Sydney $3696

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